Summer coat European Roe deer hair
The summer coat of the European Roe has fine tapered hair, is ideal for wings and tails for many traditional dry fly patterns. Continue reading Summer coat European Roe deer hair
The summer coat of the European Roe has fine tapered hair, is ideal for wings and tails for many traditional dry fly patterns. Continue reading Summer coat European Roe deer hair
The dense buoyant hair from the winter coat of the European Roe. Continue reading Winter coat
This is one of my most popular posts, that I made when I first started blogging, but here it is again in three parts, updated with new techniques and images. Deer hair is normally described as hollow, This doesn´t mean that it´s hollow like a drinking straw, but that each hair is built up of hundreds of small air filled cells. This type of hair structure is most defined in deer from areas with an extreme winter climate. The result, the colder it is, the better the spinning qualities, with some exceptions. The hair from our own reindeer and the … Continue reading European Roe Deer Hair, tools and top tying tips part 1
Each summer a few fishing freinds and I make the annual fishing trip from our home town Skien in southern Norway to Lofsdalen in Sweden. A journey that under normal circumstances will take six hours driving, from door to door. … Continue reading Bee Cee Caddis Pupa
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